Journal profile · Earth and Planetary Sciences-Oceanography
Advances in Polar Science
ISSN 1674-9928 · Editorial Office of Advances in Polar Science
Advances in Polar Science: subscription journal; indexed in Scopus.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Advances in Polar Science is published by Editorial Office of Advances in Polar Science. By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Arctic and Antarctic ice dynamics, Cryospheric studies and observations and Polar Research and Ecology, together about 33.9% of its articles. Its main subfields are Atmospheric Science. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
Research area (LetPub): Earth and Planetary Sciences-Oceanography
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Arctic and Antarctic ice dynamicsEarth and Planetary Sciences11.8%
- Cryospheric studies and observationsEarth and Planetary Sciences11.1%
- Polar Research and EcologyEnvironmental Science11%
- Geology and Paleoclimatology ResearchEarth and Planetary Sciences7.8%
- Methane Hydrates and Related PhenomenaEnvironmental Science6.6%
- Climate change and permafrostEarth and Planetary Sciences6.3%
- Marine and coastal ecosystemsEarth and Planetary Sciences4.8%
- Ionosphere and magnetosphere dynamicsPhysics and Astronomy4.2%
Rankings & indexing
CAS ranking and database indexing
CAS Journal Ranking
CAS Journal Ranking, upgraded edition (March 2025)Not covered
Not covered by this edition.
CAS Xinrui Journal Ranking (March 2026)Not covered
Not covered by this edition.
CAS Journal Ranking, previous upgraded edition (December 2023)Not covered
Not covered by this edition.
Database indexing
ScopusLetPub
International journal early-warning lists: not listed in any editionLetPub
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Metrics
Impact metrics and publication volume
Impact
- CiteScore 2026-06
- 1.1LetPub ·
- SJR 2026-06
- 0.27LetPub ·
- SNIP 2026-06
- 0.38LetPub ·
- h-index
- 15OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 27OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0OpenAlex ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 0%LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 496 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 20 | 0 | 55 |
Sources count differently and were observed at different times, so each source's own value is kept; "publisher" marks figures from the journal's website.
Fees & open access
APC and open-access policy
A subscription journal: articles are read by subscription or purchase, and authors usually pay no publication charge.
No source has fee information yet; check the journal's website.
The journal's website is authoritative for fees; sources were observed at different times and each keeps its own value, without averaging.
Profile
Publication details and official links
- Publisher
- Editorial Office of Advances in Polar Science
- ISSN
- 1674-9928
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Advances in Polar Science
Which databases index Advances in Polar Science?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Advances in Polar Science is indexed in Scopus.
Is Advances in Polar Science open access, and what is the APC?
Advances in Polar Science is a subscription journal. Fee information is not available yet; check the journal's website.
Sources and updates
The facts on this page come from LetPub, OpenAlex; every figure is tagged with its source and the date it was observed, and conflicting values are kept per source. LetPub source page: view ↗ (archived 2026-08-26). Last updated: .